The best time to visit Agra is anytime between Novembers to March when the weather is most pleasant here. Although Agra is a place which can be visited throughout the year but if you want to witness the Taj Mahal in its rain-washed splendor then August to October is the best season to visit ,
Season |
Months |
Weather Condition |
Tourist Experience |
Recommended Activities |
Winter (Best Time) |
October - March |
Cool & Pleasant (8°C - 25°C) |
Perfect for sightseeing, minimal heat |
- Visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise
- Explore Agra Fort & Fatehpur Sikri
- Enjoy local street food in comfortable weather
|
Summer (Avoidable) |
April - June |
Extremely Hot (30°C - 45°C) |
Uncomfortable heat, fewer crowds |
- Early morning Taj Mahal visit
- Indoor attractions like Taj Museum
- Stay hydrated & wear light clothes
|
Monsoon (Moderate) |
July - September |
Humid & Rainy (25°C - 35°C) |
Less crowded, but occasional rain showers |
- Enjoy lush greenery around Mehtab Bagh
- Visit Tomb of Akbar in Sikandra
- Carry an umbrella & raincoat
|
Spring (Ideal Time) |
February - March |
Comfortable & Pleasant (15°C - 30°C) |
Perfect for photography & festivals |
- Witness the Taj Mahal under clear skies
- Experience Holi festival celebrations
- Explore local markets & Mughal gardens
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Agra as the monsoon begins in the month of August in Agra. If you want to enjoy Agra when it is less crowded and also want a good deal in hotels then April to July is the best time during this period it is summer season in Agra and is less crowded.